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Israel

• Major Government

Parlement Republic

• Major Religionss

CHRISTIAN,

JUDAISM

• Languages Spoken-

Hebrew and Arabic

• Current leader or president

'2001. Ariel Sharon becomes prime minister' Lithuanian Rabbi Eliezer Menachem Shach

• Brief history of the country including any important people and major wars
• Currency-

Shekel

• Major cultural traditions (holidays/foods etc..)

Hannuka

• Climate

The southern part of israle is hot and dry. the tempiture is 114 degrees ferinheight.

• Population-

Population: 7,465,000 (2009 estimate)

• Geography

The southern half of Israel is the widest. Dry Negev Desert.

• Major Resources

minerals from the dead sea and fertile land around the jordan river.

• Major tourist attractions and or historical sights

The western wall

• Median Family Income

around $2000

• Must include a Work Cited Page with a minimum of 4 resources (1 book 3 websites)

Works Cited
|jdb~~mihjnh||ss~~JN "Our World: Israel"||sl~~jh','');|Our World: Israel; 2010, p1-6, 6p
Fisher ,frederick.Israel. Milwaukee:Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2000.
Ralph Stobwasser and Markus R. Bouillon. Worldmark Encyclopedia of National Economies. Ed. Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast. Vol. 3: Asia & the Pacific. Detroit: Gale, 2002. p213-223.
http://www.ask.com/web?qsrc=2990&o=0&l=dir&q=what+is+the+median+Family+income+in+israel